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Best beaches in the Seychelles

Published 8:36 PM EDT, Mon August 6, 2018
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<strong>Anse Source d'Argent: </strong>One of the most photographed beaches in the world, Anse Source d'Argent has featured in Hollywood movies including "Cast Away," starring Tom Hanks and "Crusoe."
Anse Source d'Argent: One of the most photographed beaches in the world, Anse Source d'Argent has featured in Hollywood movies including "Cast Away," starring Tom Hanks and "Crusoe."
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<strong>Anse Intendance</strong>: Located on Mahé's southern coast, Anse Intendence is great for surfers, but the beach isn't protected by a reef, so swimming here is unsafe.
Anse Intendance: Located on Mahé's southern coast, Anse Intendence is great for surfers, but the beach isn't protected by a reef, so swimming here is unsafe.
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<strong>Anse Lazio</strong>: Popular with locals and tourists, this stunning beach is located on Praslin, which is the Seychelles' second largest island.
Anse Lazio: Popular with locals and tourists, this stunning beach is located on Praslin, which is the Seychelles' second largest island.
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<strong>Beau Vallon: </strong>This is Mahé Island's longest beach and one of its most popular due to the many restaurants, guest houses and water sports on offer here.
Beau Vallon: This is Mahé Island's longest beach and one of its most popular due to the many restaurants, guest houses and water sports on offer here.
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<strong>Honeymoon Beach: </strong>One of the world's most exclusive beaches, Honeymoon Beach is on North Island -- a private island where even the guests have to book ahead to gain access.
Honeymoon Beach: One of the world's most exclusive beaches, Honeymoon Beach is on North Island -- a private island where even the guests have to book ahead to gain access.
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<strong>Anse Georgette:</strong> Situated on the grounds of Constance Lemuria Resort, this beach is open to visitors provided they arrange access through the five-star resort.
Anse Georgette: Situated on the grounds of Constance Lemuria Resort, this beach is open to visitors provided they arrange access through the five-star resort.
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<strong>Anse Louis: </strong>This small bay isn't usually very crowded -- although a portion of its sandy shores is shared with the ultra-private MAIA Luxury Spa and Resort.
Anse Louis: This small bay isn't usually very crowded -- although a portion of its sandy shores is shared with the ultra-private MAIA Luxury Spa and Resort.
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<strong>Petite Anse: </strong>The Four Seasons Resort Seychelles spreads along the span of this captivating cove, but it remains open to the public like all beaches on Mahé.
Petite Anse: The Four Seasons Resort Seychelles spreads along the span of this captivating cove, but it remains open to the public like all beaches on Mahé.
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<strong>Anse Cocos:</strong> This beautiful beach in La Digue is only accessible by walking for 30 minutes, but it's definitely worth the long hike.
Anse Cocos: This beautiful beach in La Digue is only accessible by walking for 30 minutes, but it's definitely worth the long hike.
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